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Have clubs, will travel: struggling golf pros pursue their dreams on the Canadian tour

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Many professional golfers from around the world participate in the Infiniti Championship, the du Maurier Ltd Series and other Canadian golf tours. Although the prize money is small, players go on the tours in hopes of raising their scores and making it into the lucrative US tours.

Swinging to the top

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Canadian professional golfers Dawn Coe, Lisa Walters and Jennifer Wyatt all hope to win the $125,000 first prize at the 1992 Maurier Ltd Classic, one of the Ladies Professional Golfers Assoc's (LPGA) four major tournaments. Each of the women has won their first LPGA tournament.

New kids on the block: McMillan, Woods offer a glimpse of golf's future

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McMillan and Woods, who are both 20, are the rising young stars of golf. They both plan to compete in the Bell Canadian Open at Oakville, Ontario, during Sep 1996. McMillan, who is from Winnipeg, came from six shots behind to win the Xerox Manitoba Open in Jul 1996.